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Cargo to Capetown (1950)

Cargo to Capetown poster
Directed by
Earl McEvoy
Genre
drama film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 20m
Rated
NR
Rating
6.6 of 10 from 6 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A ship captain and his crew carry cargo to Cape Town. The journey involves personal conflicts and adventure at sea.

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What happens

Cargo to Capetown is a 1950 American adventure drama film directed by Earl McEvoy and starring Broderick Crawford, Ellen Drew and John Ireland. It was produced and distributed by Columbia Pictures. The film reunited the stars of All the King's Men, a major commercial and critical hit from the previous year. The film's sets were designed by art director Cary Odell. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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